End to an End
Synopsis
400,000 hectares of forest were burned during the Black Saturday bushfires, prompting discussions on the need for stronger conservation efforts.
Synopsis
Adam Falls runs through a forest, reflecting on the need for conservation. He discusses the aftermath of the Black Saturday bushfires, which destroyed 400,000 hectares of forest. Professor Lindermeyer advocates for protecting old forests, citing their benefits for water storage and biodiversity. The film contrasts logging with tourism's economic advantages, asserting that Victoria could gain between 110 and 192 million dollars annually by halting native forest logging. The message is clear: these forests must remain protected.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See stunning drone shots of untouched forests.
- Meet Professor Lindermeyer discussing forest protection.
- Find out how tourism can outperform logging economically.
Did You Know
- The Black Saturday bushfires burned about 400,000 hectares of forest.
- Victoria could be up to 192 million dollars a year better off without native forest logging.
- Old forests are better for water storage and less prone to mega fires.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the economic impact of stopping native forest logging in Victoria?
Victoria would be between 110 and 192 million dollars a year better off without native forest logging.
How much forest was burned during the Black Saturday bushfires?
The Black Saturday bushfires burned vast areas of about 400,000 hectares of forest.
What is the best way to increase old forests according to Professor Lindermeyer?
According to Professor Lindermeyer, the best way to get more old forests is to have more protection.
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